For the first time since records began, no meningitis C deaths were recorded in the past year among under-19s. The news prompted the Government to claim victory in the fight to persuade families of the benefits of mass vaccination.
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Killer meningitis C 'wiped out' since introduction of vaccine saving more than 500 lives - Daily Mail 20th April 2008
Meningitis C deaths cut to zero - BBC Health News 20th April 2008
Vaccination campaign halts most lethal strain of meningitis - The Independent 21st April 2008
Monday, April 21, 2008
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